UNCW National Science Foundation Valdosta State University Universidad Nacional de Colombia The Sponge Guide

 

Notes: Emerald or bluish green, crumbly masses with oscular mounds. Some specimens appear brownish. We consider A. erina (de Laubenfels, 1936) a junior synonym.
 
Author Reference: Duchassaing & Michelotti, 1864
 
Link: World Porifera Database
 
Color:
green
Morphology:
encrusting
massive
tube
Consistency:
crumbly
Locations:
Bahamas - Sweetings Cay
United States - Florida, Biscayne Bay

  

 

 

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